ANGELINE
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Troy Johnson: Lead vocal
John Hite: BGV, midi banjo & midi drums:
Tim Fenderson: Guitars
Richard Smith: Bass
Josie Moss: Pedal steel
Bern “Song” Smith: Midi drums
Produced & recorded by John Hite BACK ROW STUDIOS
BE MY WIFE (demo)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Bern “Song” Smith & Matt Engle: Guitars
CROSSES (on the highway)
(Matt Engle & Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Matt Engle: Guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Beth Wood: Background vocals
CROSSES (duet)
(Matt Engle & Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith & Beth Wood: Lead vocal
Matt Engle: Guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Beth Wood: Background vocals
DEEP INSIDE [LA project]
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
GOING HOME
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Beth Wood & Lindy Gravelle: Background vocals
Nick Brown: Guitars
Gary Ponder: Drums
Matt Engle: Bass, mandolin, harmonica
Scotty Foxx: Banjo, fiddle
Mark Gillem: Pedal steel
GOODBYES
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Nick Brown: Guitar
Richard Smith: Bass
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Kalliah Jackson: Background vocals
GUILTY OR NOT (LA project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Produced by Richard “Koz” Kosinski
GYPSY ON 18 WHEELS (“SLEEPER” project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Rick Dupree & Henry Morris: Background vocals
Rick Dupree & Henry Morris: Guitars
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Produced by Pat McManus
Engineered by Bob Leninist at Blue Diamond Studios
HOLD ME
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Nick Brown: Guitar
Kalliah Jackson: Background vocal
Richard ” Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Richard Smith: Bass
I LIKE A WOMAN (LA version)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Nick Brown: Guitar
Gary Ponder: Drums
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Richard Smith: Bass
Kalliah Jackson & Chloe Lear Jackson: Background vocals
Paul Biondi, Andy Warr & Paulie Cerra: Sax (arranged by Paul Biondi)
Steven Tate: Percussion
Edited by: Beyona Queen Smith
Produced by Beyona Queen Smith & Richard “Koz” Kosinski
Engineer: Gary Denton & Matt Engle
Mixed by: Max
Mastered by: Bernie Grundman
Engineered by: Gary Denton (and Melody) at STAGG ST. STUDIOS
I LIKE A WOMAN (Nashville version)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Jeff Seidel: Lead vocal
Susie Marshall & Spike Jones: Background vocal
Spike Jones: Guitar
David Smith: Bass:
Jerry Kroon: Drums
Mixed & mastered by: Spike Jones
I WISH
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Matt Martin: Lead vocal, acoustic guitar
Joe Gardner: Drums
Dave Holmes: Steel Drum
Lee Jones: Electric guitar, bass
Produced & engineered: Mike Obremski at GENESIS UNLIMITED Studios.
LIFE GOES ON (2026)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lyrics and music; lead vocal, acoustic guitar, associate producer
John Hite: producer; keyboards, background vocals
Lilli Worona: Background vocals
Richard Smith: Bass guitar
Tim Federson: Electric guitar
Christopher Hite: Drums
Russell Williams: Congas, wood block
Recorded, mixed and produced by John Hite at Back Row Studios
LIFE GOES ON [“SLEEPER” circa1978 Las Vegas]
(Bern “Song’ Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Rick Dupree & Henry Morris: Background vocals, guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass:
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Produced by Pat McManus
Engineered by Bob Leninist at Blue Diamond Studio
LOVE ME (Duet)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
A.J. Engstrom & Beth Wood: Lead vocals
Nick Brown: Guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass:
Beth Wood: Background vocals
Recorded, mixed & mastered by Matt Engle at Musi-Tech Studios
LOVE ME
(Bern “Song” Smith)
A. J. Engstrom: Lead vocal
Nick Brown: Guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Beth Wood: Background vocals
Recorded, mixed & mastered by Matt Engle at Musi-Tech Studios
LOVE ME
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Nick Brown: Guitar
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Beth Wood: Background vocals
Recorded, mixed & mastered by Matt Engle at Musi-Tech Studios
NEXT TIME
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, BGV, percussion, guitar
Matt Engle: Dobro, guitar, percussion, harmonica, bass
NEXT TIME (Version 2022)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Richard Smith: Fretless Bass
Scotty Foxx: Dobro
Russel Williams: Percussion
Vocals, guitar and dobro recorded by Mike Obremski at GENESIS UNLIMITED Studios.
Percussion recorded by Keith Harancher at KMH Studios.
Bass recorded by Richard Smith at ICE PLANT Studios.
Mixed by Bern “Song” Smith & Keith Harancher at KMH Studios.
Produced by Bern “Song” Smith
Arrangement inspired by Matt Engle
NO MATTER WHAT ( Feat. Lilli Worona) (2026)
{Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocals; acoustic guitar & midi-drum
Lilli Worona: Lead & background vocals; fiddle
John Hite: Keyboards; midi-drums
Tim Fenderson: Guitars
Richard Smith: Bass
Recorded, engineered & produced by John Hite at BACKROW STUDIOS.
NO MATTER WHAT
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Recorded, edited & mixed by Keith Harancher at KMH Studios
ONE STEP UP (2026)
{Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, acoustic guitar
John Hite: Background vocals, keyboard
Tim Fenderson: Guitars
Bern “Song” Smith & John Hite: Midi drums
Recorded, engineered & produced by John Hite at BACKROW STUDIOS.
ONE STEP UP (Demo)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Recorded, edited & mixed by Keith Harancher at KMH Studios
PASSING THROUGH
(Rick Brunetti & Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Recorded by Floyd Badeaux at the Musik Faktory
PASSING THROUGH (Ecuador project)
(Rick Brunetti & Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Freyler Lopez: Bass
Paco: Drums
Julio: Electric Guitar
PLAYING THE FOOL (2026 version)
(Richard Smith & Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Richard Smith: Bass, electric guitar
John Hite: Background vocals; keyboards; midi-percussion
Rick Humphries: Sax
Keith Harancher: Engineered saxophone
Richard Smith: Executive producer
Recorded, engineered & produced by John Hite at BACKROW STUDIOS.
PLAY IT BY EAR (LA project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Kalliah Jackson: Background vocals
Nick Brown: Guitar
Gary Ponder: Drums
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Richard Smith: Bass
Edited by: Beyona Queen
Mixed by: Matt Engle
Produced by Beyona Queen & Richard “Koz” Kosinski
Engineered by Gary Denton (and Melody) at STAGG ST. STUDIOS
RAINBOWS
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, rhythm guitar
Matt Engle: Lead guitar
RENDEZVOUS
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Mary Ruth Schular: Electric Piano
Kalliah Jackson: Background vocal
SOUTHERN BELLE
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Troy Johnson: Lead vocal, BGV
Nick Brown: Dobro, guitars
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Mixed & produced by Nick Brown
SURVIVORS (Oregon project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, percussion
Kalliah Jackson, Virginia Grant, Joe Romero: Background vocals
Matt Engle: Guitars, piano, percussion, strings
Arranged & produced by Matt Engle
Engineered and recorded by Matt Engle at Musi-Tech Studio
SURVIVORS (Nashville project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Marc Ensey: Lead vocal
Susie Marshall: Background vocals
Spike Jones: Guitars
David Smith: Bass
Jerry Kroon: Drums
Mixed, mastered, arranged & produced by Spike Jones
SURVIVORS (LA project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, BGV, guitar
Richard “Koz” Kosinski & David Carr: Keyboard
Arranged & produced by Richard “Koz” Kosinski
SWEET DREAMS (Riley’s Lullaby)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Beth Wood: Lead vocal
Bern “Song” Smith: Guitar
TAKE WHAT YOU’VE GOT TO GIVE
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
THE KEYHOLE (“SLEEPER” project)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Stephanie Spruill & Paul Anka backup singers: Background vocals
Rick Dupree & Henry Morris: Guitars
Rick Brunetti: Drums
Richard Smith: Bass
Richard “Koz” Kosinski: Keyboard
Produced by Pat McManus
Engineered by Bob Leninist at Blue Diamond Studios
THIS ONE’S FOR ME (Piano version)
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal
Matt Engle: Piano
“TICK-TOCK” (Does Love Have Shelf Life?)
(Bern “Song” Smith & John Hite)
Bern “Song” Smith Lead vocal, acoustic guitar
John Hite: Background vocals, keyboard
Tim Fenderson: Guitars, bass
Christopher Hite: Drums
Recorded, engineered & produced by John Hite at BACKROW STUDIOS
“TICK-TOCK”
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
Randy Lorenzo: Guitar
Richard Smith: Bass
Russell Williams: Conga
TO BROKEN HEARTS
(Bern “Song” Smith)
Bern “Song” Smith: Lead vocal, guitar
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